What does cioccolato in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word cioccolato in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cioccolato in Italian.

The word cioccolato in Italian means chocolate, milk chocolate, dark chocolate, chocolate drops, chocolate mini cake. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cioccolato

chocolate

sostantivo maschile (prodotto contenente cacao)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Troppo cioccolato fa male alla salute.
Too much chocolate is bad for your health.

milk chocolate

sostantivo maschile (tipo di cioccolato)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

dark chocolate

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Non mi piace il cioccolato fondente: è troppo amaro.
I don't like dark chocolate; it's too bitter.

chocolate drops

chocolate mini cake

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